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榴蓮

榴蓮

See also: 榴莲

Chinese

		pomegranate	lotus
trad. (榴蓮)		榴	蓮
simp. (榴莲)		榴	莲

Noun

榴蓮

any of the fruit-bearing trees belonging to the genus Durio; durian (tree)
the fruit of the above; durian

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): liúlián

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ lin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: liúlián
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioulian
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    榴槤／榴梿
    榴蓮／榴莲
    榴連／榴连
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lau⁴ lin⁴
  - Yale: làuh lìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ lin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ liːn²¹/